Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs Great Flying Fox

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Pteropus neohibernicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allen’s Common Mustached Bat Great Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Chiroptera (翼手目) Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family Mormoopidae Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Pteronotus Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Pteronotus fuscus Pteropus neohibernicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat and Great Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Chiroptera. (翼手目)

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allen’s Common Mustached Bat Great Flying Fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

The Allen’s Common Mustached Bat (Pteronotus fuscus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

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